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RedotPay Launches Crypto Payment Cards in South Korea

RedotPay launches crypto cards in Korea, shaking up payment norms. All Korean Visa merchants now accept RedotPay’s crypto debit cards. RedotPay supports BTC,...

South Korea Plans Spot Bitcoin ETF and Crypto Law Overhaul

South Korea plans to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs and revamp crypto laws. Rep. Park urges swift action, inspired by U.S. Bitcoin ETF success. South...

South Korean Crypto Investors Surge 50%, Topping 9.6M

Story Highlights South Korea’s crypto investors surge 50%, surpassing 9.6 million. Over 50% of high-value crypto holders are younger investors. South Korea’s crypto holdings...

South Korea FIU Cracks Down on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges

Story Highlights Korea FIU targets illegal crypto exchanges for strict sanctions. Unregistered platforms like BitMEX and KuCoin face penalties. Authorities plan to block access...

Korea Exchange Chief Urges Crypto ETFs to Drive Market Growth

South Korea considers crypto ETFs as global markets expand. Korea Exchange chief urges swift action to maintain financial competitiveness and attract investors. The chairman of...

South Korea Delays Decision on Corporate Accounts for Crypto Trading

South Korea delays decision on corporate crypto accounts while strengthening regulations, focusing on user protection law and stablecoin framework. South Korean regulators have decided to...

Jeju Island Announces NFT Tourism Card with Travel Discounts

Jeju Island introduces an NFT tourism card offering travel subsidies, discounts, and benefits using blockchain and Tamna Jeon cryptocurrency. Jeju Island in South Korea will...

South Korea to Explore Crypto ETFs and STOs in 2025

South Korea plans to explore crypto ETFs and STOs in 2025, focusing on shareholder value, market safety, and new investment platforms. South Korea plans to...

South Korean Court Sentences Bithumb CEO and Golfer in Crypto Bribery Case

South Korean court sentences Bithumb CEO and golfer in crypto bribery case, highlighting issues of fairness in the market. A South Korean court has sentenced...

Crypto Investors in South Korea Hit 15.59 Million, 30% of Population

The crypto market in South Korea sees 15.59 million investors, with a record surge in Bitcoin price and trading volumes in November. By the end...

U.S. and South Korea Collaborate to Prevent Crypto Thefts

U.S. and South Korea collaborate to prevent crypto thefts. They will focus on tracking stolen assets and enhancing cybersecurity against North Korean hackers. The United...

South Korean Lawmaker Sentenced for Concealing Crypto Holdings

South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kook sentenced to prison for concealing $7.5M in cryptocurrency, sparking calls for stricter regulation. A South Korean congressman has been sentenced...